Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ext3 to ext4 safest and elaborate guide
Date: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 13:07:37
Message-Id: 3452784F-0F8C-4D12-8FBC-DC21FF49DD25@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] ext3 to ext4 safest and elaborate guide by Andrew Gaydenko
1 On 5 Jul 2009, at 16:50, Andrew Gaydenko wrote:
2
3 > There are few ext3 to ext4 migration notes/guides. Can anybody
4 > advice the most
5 > elaborate safe one?
6
7 The *safest* one is to backup your data & reformat the partition, then
8 restore your data from the backup.
9
10 I wasn't under the impression that any degree of elaborateness was
11 necessary, though.
12
13 Stroller.